Identifying Red Flags: Signs Your Finance Function is Underperforming
By Anne Samak de la Cerda
At FLG Partners, our financial experts are often called into situations where the finance leader or finance team has been underperforming for some time, yet management has not taken timely action. These delays typically have significant repercussions, from missed opportunities to financial instability. Underperforming finance teams negatively impact the business…Read More
Read MoreCreative Financing Approaches in Life Science
By Andrew Levitch, Mark Murray, Patrick Nugent, Linda Rubinstein
This article is the third in a 4-part series reviewing financing solutions for the Life Science sector. As Life Science company valuations have fluctuated significantly over the last two years, and investors have become cautious due to economic turbulence and market uncertainty, fundraising is taking longer. Equity financing has been…Read More
Read MoreMastering Multinational Management: Expert Advice on International Spans of Control
By William Atkins
Put simply, a span of control is the number of employees a manager directly supervises. Reality makes things more complex, though, particularly when that manager’s responsibilities span different functional areas and time zones. A CFO is often responsible for more than just finance, and in my career, I’ve had the…Read More
Read MoreBest Practices in Data Management: A Chief Financial Officer’s Perspective
By Eric Mersch
With the exponential growth of data and its critical importance in driving business decisions, the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) role continues to extend beyond traditional financial oversight. CFOs are now at the forefront of data management within their organizations. This shift is not just about managing financial data but encompasses…Read More
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